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Lamba
Lamba — island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lamba is a island in the United Kingdom. Part of Shetland Islands. Wikidata describes it as: "island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 60.5166°, -1.2906°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Lamba is an uninhabited island in Yell Sound in Shetland. It lies 1.5 km (0.93 mi) north of the entrance to the Sullom Voe inlet and 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi) east of the Mainland coastline near Ollaberry. Rising 35 metres above sea level, it has an area of 43 hectares (0.17 sq mi). Its main features are a 27m high light marking the entrance to Sullom Voe, and an adjacent communications mast. There are similarly named places, Lamba in the Faroe Islands and Lambay in Ireland.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 60.5166, -1.2906
Sources
- wikidata: Q2978206 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lamba, Shetland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Lamba - geograph.org.uk - 1522364.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lamba?
- Lamba is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 60.5166°, -1.2906°.
- Is Lamba free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Lamba is free.